Parking Near Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum, Long Beach
Where Can I Park for Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum?
Free parking is available across the street at 638 Alamitos Avenue, next to 644 Alamitos Avenue. Street parking is also usual around 695 Alamitos Avenue. If nearby spaces are occupied, a secure garage 0.6 mi away costs $25 a day, while a secure commercial garage 0.8 mi away costs $8.99 a day.
- Address
- 695 Alamitos Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Secure Garage Parking in Long Beach, CA - $25/Day, 0.6 mi (12 min walk)
- Nearest station
- 5th Street, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
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Visitors inside a museum gallery Photo: Pexels / Tibor Szabo
Parking at Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum
The closest official option is free parking across the street from Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum at 638 Alamitos Avenue, next to 644 Alamitos Avenue (pieam.org). The museum lists its hours as Wednesday through Sunday, 11:00am to 4:00pm (pieam.org), making the across-the-street spaces the most direct choice for a daytime visit.
These options put parking close to the museum's 695 Alamitos Avenue address, although the museum's own parking information specifically identifies 638 Alamitos Avenue as across the street (pieam.org).
Free Parking Around Alamitos Avenue
Free parking is also listed at 644 Alamitos Avenue, giving visitors a named alternative near the museum (heleloa.com). The listing places this option alongside the free parking at 638 Alamitos Avenue and identifies both as visitor parking locations for PIEAM (heleloa.com).
MOLAA's parking lot at 628 Alamitos Avenue is another named nearby option (heleloa.com). Street parking is described as the usual arrangement around 695 Alamitos Avenue (mapquest.com), so drivers may find curb spaces on the surrounding streets when the named lots are occupied.
Parksy Parking Near the Museum
Parksy lists a secure garage 0.6 mi from the site for $25 a day. The closest priced listing is useful when a covered or managed space matters more than parking directly across Alamitos Avenue.
At 0.8 mi, options include a 24/7 secure drop yard for $24.65 a day, a secure commercial garage for $8.99 a day, and secure covered parking for $38 a day. A valet space with car wash is listed at $4 an hour, while secure 24/7 valet parking costs $38 a day.
Busy Times and Street Parking Near 695 Alamitos Avenue
The museum opens Wednesday through Sunday from 11:00am to 4:00pm (pieam.org), so daytime visits are concentrated within those five weekly opening days.
Street parking is described as the main arrangement around 695 Alamitos Avenue (mapquest.com). Drivers using curb spaces should follow the posted signs and curb markings on each block, particularly when choosing between street parking and the named free locations at 638 or 644 Alamitos Avenue.
Walking From 5th Street Station
5th Street is the nearest station, 0.5 mi from Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum, with an 11-minute walk to the site. The station provides a practical alternative when nearby parking is full or when a visit is being combined with other stops in Long Beach.
The museum is 0.8 mi from Long Beach center. From 5th Street, continue on foot toward the 695 Alamitos Avenue address, using the station's 0.5 mi connection rather than adding a separate parking search around the museum.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum?
Free parking is available across the street at 638 Alamitos Avenue, next to 644 Alamitos Avenue. Street parking is also usual around 695 Alamitos Avenue. If nearby spaces are occupied, a secure garage 0.6 mi away costs $25 a day, while a secure commercial garage 0.8 mi away costs $8.99 a day.
Is There Free Parking Near the Museum?
Yes. Free parking is listed at 638 Alamitos Avenue, across the street, and at 644 Alamitos Avenue. Both are identified as visitor parking locations for PIEAM. MOLAA's parking lot at 628 Alamitos Avenue is another named nearby option. These locations provide alternatives to curb spaces around 695 Alamitos Avenue.
What Paid Parking Options Are Nearby?
Parksy lists a secure garage 0.6 mi from the museum for $25 a day. At 0.8 mi, a 24/7 secure drop yard costs $24.65 a day, a secure commercial garage costs $8.99 a day, and secure covered parking costs $38 a day. Secure 24/7 valet parking is also $38 a day.
What Are the Museum Hours for Planning Parking?
The museum lists its hours as Wednesday through Sunday, 11:00am to 4:00pm. Daytime visits are therefore concentrated within those five weekly opening days. The across-the-street spaces at 638 Alamitos Avenue are the most direct choice for a daytime visit, while drivers using curb spaces should follow posted signs and curb markings.
How Does Street Parking Work Around 695 Alamitos Avenue?
Street parking is described as the usual arrangement around 695 Alamitos Avenue. Drivers may find curb spaces on surrounding streets when the named lots are occupied. Follow posted signs and curb markings on each block, particularly when choosing between street parking and the free locations at 638 or 644 Alamitos Avenue.
Can I Take Public Transit Instead of Parking?
5th Street is the nearest station, 0.5 mi from the museum, with an 11-minute walk to the site. It is a practical alternative when nearby parking is full or when a visit is combined with other stops in Long Beach. The museum is 0.8 mi from Long Beach center.
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